PJ celebrates 54th anniversary

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has celebrated it 54th anniversary yesterday. During a speech in a awarding presentation ceremony, PJ Director Wong Sio Chak said that the rapid development and the continuous internationalization of causes security concerns. Wong Sio Chak has specially emphasized the crime cases that involve computer technology, which has rose 87 percent to 576 from the same period last year. The number of fraud cases also increased 62.3 percent to 257.The director suggested that PJ will further promote anti-fraud and anti-computer crime messages in the future.

Gaming
Italy’s Gtech buying IGT for USD4.7b

The Italian lottery operator Gtech is buying slot machine maker International Game Technology for $4.7 billion in cash and stock. Including $1.7 billion in debt, the companies yesterday valued the deal at $6.4 billion. Gtech said last month that it was talking with the Las Vegas company and IGT said at the time that it was weighing its options.

Categories Macau